Natalie Chmiko

Natalie Chmiko has a diverse range of work experience in various industries. Natalie has held several leadership positions at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), including Senior Vice President of Small Business Solutions, Vice President of Pure Michigan Business Connect & International Trade, and Director of International Trade. In these roles, they were responsible for developing and implementing strategies to support small businesses, connect companies to global procurement opportunities, and foster international sales growth. Prior to their time at MEDC, Natalie worked as an Assistant Economic Developer at Saginaw Future Inc. and gained experience as a Marketing Intern at 4incomers. Natalie also served as an Assistant to the Chairman at Shree Ganesh Jewellery House Ltd. Natalie's early career included positions as a Global Business Associate at Saginaw Valley State University, an English Tutor at Shih Hsin University, and a Server at Zehnder's of Frankenmuth.

Natalie Chmiko completed their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in International Business from Saginaw Valley State University - College of Business and Management. Natalie attended this university from 2008 to 2012. In 2011, Natalie briefly studied at Shih Hsin University, although no degree or field of study information is provided for this period. In 2013, they obtained the "Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP)" certification from NASBITE International.